Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1887-03-07

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Monday March 7. lss7
REPUBLICAN,
CITY Q A u GU s
p.r,hlicaps of Augusta are requested to mee
Tue ,,,an Hall. on Thursdny Evening
a! NJ, no. at ~ o'clock, for the purpose of nomi
sting candidate for Mayor for the ensuing year.
,n,hstd REPUBLICAN CITY COMMITTEE.
r,,o city bell is rung at o'clock instead OF
80. mornings.
p-o, Pullen will give juvenile ball some
time in april
rhi. i. annual election Gay in many of the
towns and cities
ocnsion has been granted to Thomas O.
Pearl, original, this city.
oe;,c to the storm the attendance at the
.br,cbss was smaller than usual yesterday.
tuuiNs
Mr. F.. G. Storer is carving an unusually
,.,oe and fine stock Of goods at the present
line.
nv John Moore contemplates giving a
,outse of four lectures here at no distant
date.
Saturday morning was swapping cold, the
thermometer indicating l5a below on Water
street
Cony & Fuller have purchased large
,mounl of wood the present winter to burr
in their brick kiln.
The Augusta Wrench Co. is manufacturing
, naw double headed wrench which is pro
nounced a most serviceable article.
There is serious talk among certain gen
,lemen Of erecting an opera house in the city
They have been looking about for suitable
size
Tin, mems meeting at the Y. NJ. c A
rooms was well attended yesterday forenoon
These meetings are growing in strength anc
interest.
The pouse does not meet today, havin!
adjourned until IL A. NJ. This is to give
,h,se members who wish an opportunity t.
attend town meeting.
The Temperance alliance will meet in tn,
.mal vestry of the First Baptist church th
evening, ingress being obtained through tn,
back entrance.
The Maine Central has just received fou
fine new baggage cars to run on their expires
trains. They were built by the Wason Manu-
featuring Co. of Springfield and are fin
boxing structures.
The Orpheus Club, at their next concert
propose to render Dudley Bucks 46th psalm
and the Legend of Don Murio. The ser
vices Of an eminent tenor will be secured ant
Mrs Sheppard will be pianist
Portland parties interested in the propoga
ton of Virginia quail ask the legislature t.
shorten the close time on quail one month
making it from Oct. LIST to Dec. LIST. INSTEAD
of Sept. LIST to Dec. lst as now.
The tlalowell minstrels gave an entertain
ment in that city Friday evening. They wer
assisted by Tony Coleman. They have beef
endeavoring to engage talent formerly con
neced with the Waverly Minstrel..
Augusta, Hallowell and Gardiner peopl
are very decided in their ideas about tele
phone rates. Since the increase when g.
many instruments were removed hardly an
have been returned.
Yesterday afternoon Patrick Welch O
Michigan lectured to an audience of abou
one hundred and fifty persons in Meonia
Hall on the Reasons why he Renounce
h'manlsm and became Protestant" Ii
lec'ured again il the evening.
In the case. Inhabitants of Monmouth VS.
Inhabitants of Leeds, which went to the La,
court on exceptions by the plaintiff to tn
ruling of the presiding justice disallowin
costs rescrpt has been returned, 'exceI
lions overruled, no cost allowed"
The Waterville Mail saws that O. NJ
moore has received several advantageou
business offers away from Waterville, on
q" which Is to take charge of daily paper
out Watervile has charms for Otis. and h
VIII probably remain to welcome in the cit
government
Inc well known and prosperous firm G
"afu Cogsn, hardware dealers. has di:
eoIvto partnershp. An account of stock ha